Fireside Property Management Blog

By Brian Folden - Sunday, July 7, 2024

5 Reasons to Invest in a Tenant Portal

Are you the type of landlord who manages your property from a distance or the kind that constantly checks in on your tenants? As it turns out, there's a much better way to keep track of your investments and renters.A tenant portal allows both tenants and landlords to stay in ...

By Brian Folden - Thursday, July 4, 2024

Best Areas to Invest in San Jose

If you’re looking to buy investment property in San Jose and its surrounding areas, choosing the right neighborhood is crucial. In this article, Fireside Property Management will explore the top areas in San Jose and its surroundings that promise excellent returns for ...

By Brian Folden - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Top Tips for Buying Investment Property in San Jose

Investing in real estate can be a profitable venture, but it also comes with its fair share of risks and challenges. If you're considering purchasing an investment property in San Jose, it's important to approach the process with diligence and a well-informed strategy.&nb...

By Brian Folden - Tuesday, November 6, 2018

10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Property Manager

Setting the right rental rates: While looking through the classifieds to see what other landlords are charging for similar properties is a fine way to ballpark your rent price, a good property management company will conduct a thorough market study in order to set a rental price ...

By Brian Folden - Monday, November 5, 2018

How to be a good tenant

1. Read your lease. No, seriously read it. It won’t be the most exciting night table material but you’ll thank yourself when you do read it. A lease is a binding legal contract. It creates a binding relationship between you and your landlord. What are you agreeing to? If you ...

By Brian Folden - Monday, November 5, 2018

How to be a good landlord/property manager:

1. Run Your Property Like a Business. Some landlords do a terrible job at running their business. It might be because they see it as a “side-gig” or a hobby” more than a business. However, when you treat your business with the respect, systems, and organization that you wou...

By Brian Folden - Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Rental Market Slow Down

The ads are running but our phones aren’t ringing.Over the last few years we have been dealing with a serious housing shortage causing a steady increase in rental values. This is not new news to anyone, but we are now seeing this begun to change. Historically a hot market r...

By Brian Folden - Monday, November 16, 2015

Long term financial real estate gains

Oklahoma City and San Jose, California, top lists of cities where homeowners deciding to rent rather than sell their homes could see the biggest gains.That’s according to real estate information website Zillow Inc., which ran data to see what current homeowners could make i...

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5 Reasons to Invest in a Tenant Portal

Best Areas to Invest in San Jose

Top Tips for Buying Investment Property in San Jose

10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Property Manager

How to be a good tenant

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Rental Market Slow Down

Long term financial real estate gains

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